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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

Page

7

New Fashion Arrivals Include Caps Belts Shoes and Hosiery

New stock arrives featuring Crepe Pique Middy Twill Longcloth Nainsook Voile Dotted Swiss for men women girls and boys. Caps belts shoes and hose complement the collection.

Local Happenings and Society Notes

E C Reed is in Dallas this week for the Scottish Rite Masonic work. Rev T E Bowman attended a Parker County conference last week. Mr and Mrs J W Blaxton are the parents of a daughter born May 9. Miss Lou Stroud and Miss Minnie Rubenkoenig spent the weekend in Dallas. PD G Vick of Fort Worth was a business visitor here last week. Messrs Cook and Ellis returned yesterday from a business trip.

E. C. Reed Dallas T. E. Bowman Parker County J. W. Blaxton Lou Stroud Minnie Rubenkoenig PD. G. Vick of Fort Worth Messrs Cook and Ellis

Coats and Suits on Sale at Street & Co

Entire stock of ladies and misses coats suits and capes offered at bargain prices by Street and Co.

Recital in Dallas At High School Auditorium Friday

Mrs. Emily Padgett visits the Padgetts in Dallas this week. A recital from Lois L. Manry and Katherine Erwin studios will be held in the high school auditorium Friday evening May 18. Benefit for the School Library. Public cordially invited.

Lois L. Manry Katherine Erwin

Local Officials and Visitors Report from State Meet and Visits

Superintendent H B Cogdell attended the state Interscholastic meet in Austin last week. Mrs J T Rickman visits her son Byron Rickman in Athens this week. Mr and Mrs Harry Hand of Fort Worth are here visiting relatives and friends.

H. B. Cogdell Austin J. T. Rickman Byron Rickman Athens Mrs Harry Hand of Fort Worth

New Summer Hats Arrive As Local Social Notes Spread

About twenty dozen new hats were received this week. Mrs W T Steadham, traveling the Murray route, stopped by The Leader office Saturday. Breckenridge visitors included Mr and Mrs J F McNabb and Mrs John B Wood. Dr and Mrs W O Padgett attend the State Medical Association in Dallas Fort Worth and Masonic meetings. Mrs Sallie Burdick and her daughter Ardanelle from Dallas visit Mr and Mrs James Porter in town.

W. O. Padgett Dallas and Fort Worth State Medical Association

Mother's flowers orders at YE GIFTE SHOPPE

A brief notice directs readers to leave orders for Mother's Day flowers at YE GIFTE SHOPPE on May 13. The message emphasizes placing requests at the shop location for timely delivery.

Mrs Stella Cooper Visits James Porter Family

Mrs Stella Cooper and her young son from Atlanta Georgia visit Mr and Mrs James Porter as they enjoy a social gathering and brief hospitality in town.

Stella Cooper Little Son Atlanta, Georgia James Porter

Ladies' Hats on Sale in Three Price Lots

Big assortment of trimmed hats for ladies advertised in three price groups. Lot one at 3.75, lot two at 4.95, and lot three at 6.50.

Miss Betty Dawson Absent From County Superintendent Desk

Miss Betty Dawson was absent from her desk at the County Superintendent's office last week due to illness, leaving her duties temporarily unattended.

Betty Dawson

Martins and Schlittler Visit Wise County Family

Mr and Mrs W W Martin and their daughter Miss Mary Martin traveled with Miss Allie Schlittler into Wise county last Sunday for a family outing in the countryside.

W. W. Martin Mary Martin Allie Schlittler Wise County

Silk Dresses on Sale at Bargain Prices

Big stock of silk dresses goes on sale for ten days at bargain prices. Limited quantities and wide selection available.

Parmenters Visit Relatives. Cunningham Named Western Union Manager

Mr and Mrs Wayne Parmenter of Throckmorton visited relatives in Graham over the weekend. O H Cunningham of Gainesville Texas has been transferred to Graham as manager of the Western Union office succeeding J W Allen. Cunningham is described as affable and expected to win the same esteem as Allen after years of service.

Wayne Parmenter Throckmorton Graham O. H. Cunningham Gainesvile Texas Western Union J. W. Allen Mr. Cunningham Allen

Street & Co Announces Full Stock Dress Goods Sale

Complete stocks of dress goods staple dry goods shoes and hosiery are available at Street and Co with all departments fully stocked for immediate purchase.

Street & CO

Mrs Hale Visits Olney Daughter in Law

Mrs V M Hale of Olney is visiting her daughter Mrs Sikes Wood.

Hale Olney visitor in Graham and Fort Worth doctor

Mr W M Hale of Olney visiting Graham today while staying in South Bend for a time. Dr Griffin is in Fort Worth this week attending the State Medical Association.

W. M. Hale Olney South Bend Beling Graham Dr. Griffin Fort Worth The State Medical Association

Graham residents gather at Orth picnic for oil well celebration

Several Graham people attend a community picnic near Orth to celebrate a new oil well that came in Sunday. Local officials and residents mark the milestone with fellowship and remarks.

Graham Orth

Reverend Dickson Visits Graham From Loving

Rev. O. E. Dickson of Loving was observed in Graham yesterday on a business visit, meeting local officials and discussing community affairs.

O. E. Dickson of Loving Graham

Breckenridge Lions Visit Graham for Big Friday

Dr C R Taylor and Baptist church members attended the Baptist Workers Conference at Loving Monday. The Breckenridge Lions and their ladies will be the guests of the Graham Lions Friday. An auto style show at 2 30 pm followed by the baseball game of the season features a matchup between Breckenridge and Graham, with Graham relying on former stars to challenge the Lions.

C. R. Taylor Baptist Workers’ Conference Loving Breckenridge Lions Graham Lions Lions Breckenridge Graham Boys Stephens County

Trade option for small houses and land swap

Classified note offering trade of small houses for land. Contact CHAS. E. HIN SON at 87e el for details.

Chas. E. Hinson

Miller's Studio Special for Children Featured

Joe Wootten visited Eliasville on business as Miller's Studio Special targets children ten and older. Penna Sheriff Cambern attends a picnic near Olney while residents celebrate a new oil well near Ingleside.

Miller’s Studio Sheriff Cambern Olney Ingleside

Fort Worth Minister Leads Meeting at White Rose School

Rev. Joe R. Mayes of Fort Worth held a good meeting at White Rose school house last week. Several joined the Graham Baptist church as a result. Joe will assist Dr. C. R. Taylor in meetings this summer.

Joe R. Mayes Fort Worth White Rose School House Graham Baptist Church Joe C. R. Taylor

Graham Lions Host Brecken Ridge Lions In Friday Ballpark

The sheriff’s department stays busy with vag rants bootleggers car thieves and other undesirables. Sheriff Cambern quietly handles the duties. Breckenridge Lions visit Graham Lions for a baseball game Friday at the park.

Sheriff’s Department Cambern

Episcopal Guild Meeting Set With Mrs Loyd Nash

The Episcopal Guild will meet with Mrs Loyd Nash at 906 Shawnee on May 16 at 3 30 p m. Mrs Voules is mentioned in connection with the notice.

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Dimity Teiste Linens Ratine Galetea Ratinette Oxford Coca Madge Evans King Tut Irene Castle Tion of Foulard and Georgette White BIG Loraine Ladies’ Union Batterwick Delineators E. Morrison Graham, Texas Royal Society Miller’s Emily Padgett D. A. Padgett Oscar Panny Dal Mother Tongue W. T. Steadham Murray Leader J. F. McNabb John B. Wood Sallie Burdick Ardanelle Joe Wootten Eliasville Episcopal Guild R.B.9
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